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Nigeria (nation)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 1776 Collections and/or Records:

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Palace of the Alake, 1936-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 363/4/17
Scope and Contents

80 x 54 mm. Distant view of the palace from the drive.

Dates: 1936-10
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Palm oil warehouse, ?Opobo], 1912 - 1913

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043O/11
Scope and Contents

209 x 160 mm. A view looking along a warehouse filled with rows of barrels of palm oil awaiting transportation. With a few African labourers watching the photographer in the foreground.

Dates: 1912 - 1913
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Palm Products. Nigeria's Biggest Exporting Industry, 1940 - 1959

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011R/19
Scope and Contents

115 x 154 mm. Showing a research worker studying palm leaves. The caption on the reverse reads '(140. The pathological laboratory, where palm diseases are studied'.

Dates: 1940 - 1959
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Pam Kwall shewing his compound, 1953

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043UU/35
Scope and Contents From the File:

Coloured slides, 50 x 50 mm, mostly Kodak, originally stored in a carrying case. They relate to nursing in Nigeria and Ghana.

Dates: 1953
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Y3043UU/134 is missing.
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Pam Kwall's latrine, 1953

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043UU/34
Scope and Contents From the File:

Coloured slides, 50 x 50 mm, mostly Kodak, originally stored in a carrying case. They relate to nursing in Nigeria and Ghana.

Dates: 1953
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Y3043UU/134 is missing.
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Pankshin area, 1933 - 1950

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 113/25/10
Scope and Contents

A series of brief, undated accounts of the peoples of the Pankshin Area in Plateau Province, Northern Nigeria.

Dates: 1933 - 1950
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Papers on Nigeria, 1958 - 1970

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 150/3/1/4
Scope and Contents

Committee papers and memoranda.

Dates: 1958 - 1970
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Parade?], 1956

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043UU/147
Scope and Contents From the File:

Coloured slides, 50 x 50 mm, mostly Kodak, originally stored in a carrying case. They relate to nursing in Nigeria and Ghana.

Dates: 1956
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Y3043UU/134 is missing.
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[Parade?], 1956

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043UU/148
Scope and Contents From the File:

Coloured slides, 50 x 50 mm, mostly Kodak, originally stored in a carrying case. They relate to nursing in Nigeria and Ghana.

Dates: 1956
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Y3043UU/134 is missing.
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Part of the 300,000 ton crop of peasant grown groundnuts, Kano, 1933 - 1964

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304Q/4/32
Scope and Contents

210 x 160 mm. Showing three piles of sacks of groundnuts arranged in large pyramids between warehouses and beside the railway track.

Dates: 1933 - 1964
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Pastor and agents at Benin, 1900 - 1930

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS 29/39
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

82 x 82 mm. glass slides with brief, undated captions.

Dates: 1900 - 1930
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Pat Goodchild teaching with ‘flannel graph’, 1962

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/10/5/12
Scope and Contents

100 x 102 mm. glossy print with 56 mm. negative.

Dates: 1962
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Pat Goodchild teaching with ‘flannel graph’, 1962

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/10/5/13
Scope and Contents

100 x 102 mm. glossy print with 56 mm. negative.

Dates: 1962
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Patient, bush clinic?], 1955

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043UU/69
Scope and Contents From the File:

Coloured slides, 50 x 50 mm, mostly Kodak, originally stored in a carrying case. They relate to nursing in Nigeria and Ghana.

Dates: 1955
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Y3043UU/134 is missing.
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[Patient -bush clinic], 1955

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043UU/59
Scope and Contents From the File:

Coloured slides, 50 x 50 mm, mostly Kodak, originally stored in a carrying case. They relate to nursing in Nigeria and Ghana.

Dates: 1955
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Y3043UU/134 is missing.
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Pay Day, 1940 - 1949

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011U/37
Scope and Contents

Showing African labourers queueing in front of a table in a village square where two Europeans are handing out pay. The typewritten caption on the reverse reads 'At the height of the dry season as many as 2,000 labourers are employed to extend protective clearing'.

Dates: 1940 - 1949
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Peacock and pots, 1955

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3043UU/77
Scope and Contents From the File:

Coloured slides, 50 x 50 mm, mostly Kodak, originally stored in a carrying case. They relate to nursing in Nigeria and Ghana.

Dates: 1955
Conditions Governing Access: From the File: Y3043UU/134 is missing.
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'Pearl', 1912

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3011D/132
Scope and Contents

83 x 82 mm. Showing Bell riding his horse Pearl.

Dates: 1912
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Perfectly finished armour worn by the horses at Maidugari, 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304M/599
Scope and Contents

Showing a man on an armoured horse. Salah (Muslim Festival).

Dates: 1934
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Perfectly finished armour worn by the horses at Maidugari], 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304M/600
Scope and Contents

Showing a man on an armoured horse. Salah (Muslim Festival).

Dates: 1934
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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[Perfectly finished armour worn by the horses at Maidugari], 1934

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y304M/601
Scope and Contents

Showing a man on an armoured horse. Salah (Muslim Festival).

Dates: 1934
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Personal, 1968-10 - 1968-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/FEBR 3/68
Scope and Contents

Personal correspondence, mainly relating to a friend of AFB's, Eric Marles, being ill in Ghana, with other correspondents including [James] Harold Wilson, Prime Minister, on AFB's 80th birthday.

Also includes: manuscript draft and typescript copy of AFB's diary of his and James Griffiths's visit to Biafra, December 1968; Christmas card from Major-General Yakubu Gowon, Nigerian Head of State.

Dates: 1968-10 - 1968-12
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Personal, The majority of folios date from 1969

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/FEBR 3/69
Scope and Contents Personal correspondence, with correspondents including: 4th Lord Lytton [earlier Lord Knebworth] on Balkanization, relating to AFB's views on former colonial countries; Nnamdi Azikiwe [former President of Nigeria] wishing AFB luck [? on his journey to Biafra and Nigeria]; 1st Lord Simonds on a query from AFB about the salaries of staff in the Parliamentary Libraries; Christopher Dobson, Librarian of the House of Lords; Roy Strong, Director of the National Portrait Gallery on adding a...
Dates: The majority of folios date from 1969
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: The collection is open for consultation by researchers using Churchill Archives Centre, Churchill College, Cambridge.
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Personal counselling by Mrs John Harwood, 1962

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/CMS/10/5/48
Scope and Contents

147 x 145 mm. glossy print with two copies and 56 mm. negative.

Dates: 1962
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Personal papers, 1936 - 1946

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 363/1
Scope and Contents

Employment contract as an Office Assistant and Official Reporter in the Secretariat, Nigeria; pension documents; Gold Coast driving license; certificate of thanks for voluntary work with the Royal West Africa Frontier Force during the Second World War; programme for concert by the Gold Coast Police Band; a poem on the colonial service; and two Christmas cards.

Dates: 1936 - 1946
Conditions Governing Access: From the Fonds: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).